Mendillo, 49, will become the new president and chief executive officer of Harvard Management Co.
Harvard Management has historically employed the best money managers and compensated them at close to market rates.
In a glassed-walled conference room overlooking downtown Boston, traders at Harvard Management Co.
Desperate for cash, Harvard Management went to outside money managers begging for a return of money it had expected to keep parked away for a long time.
Rowe Prices, JP Morgan Chase, Harvard Management Co.
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Jane Mendillo, chief executive of the Harvard Management Co.
Though he wasn't there at the time, Meyer says Harvard Management bought the commodity and foreign stock derivatives as a way to get exposure to those asset classes while freeing up cash to put to work elsewhere.
Mendillo, who only started running Harvard Management Co. in July 2008, had started trying to unload some of the private equity portfolio in the summer of 2008 but was unable to close any deals before the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
That's a nice way of saying that during recent years the Harvard Management Company, the university's investment subsidiary, diverted large portions of the university's endowment assets out of safe but poky low-yield securities (as of last June fixed-income investments accounted for only 16% of Harvard's portfolio) and into what this Forbes story describes as "exotic financial instruments": derivatives, hedge funds, private equity partnerships, commodities and emerging-market equities.
Ms Kanter lacks no skill in writing about business: a former editor of the Harvard Business Review and a professor of management at Harvard Business School, she has edited, written, or contributed to 15 previous books.
He received his MD from Harvard Medical School and an SM in Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health.
It was during those hard times that Harvard combined cautious asset management with a strategy of adding genuine value in the form of improved academic quality.
The MIT Sloan School of Management and Harvard Business School have developed training courses covering topics such as course design, teaching techniques and the case study method.
"The cooperative approach pioneered by the Environmental Defense Fund and McDonald's laid the foundation for an entirely new approach to solving environmental problems, " said Richard Vietor, professor of environmental management at Harvard Business School.
Joining the Harvard Business School network "was an important factor" in choosing the school, says Riaz Bandali, vice president and general manager for MDS Pharma Services, who completed Harvard's advanced management program in the spring.
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"I was very excited, " said Ms. Zafirova, who holds a Master's degree in information management technology from Harvard University.
Arthur Fellow in the Accounting and Management unit at Harvard Business School, where he studies the political economy of corporate accountability and financial reporting.
"In the post-crisis world, Wall Street firms don't want to get too close to the line, " said Clayton Rose, a professor of management practice at Harvard Business School.
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Mr. Tata received a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture with Structural Engineering from Cornell University in 1962 and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1975.
From 1987 through 2006, I served as director of case studies in public policy and management at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, where I was also a fellow at the Hauser Center on Nonprofit Organizations.
To find out, you might do worse than check out a recent article by Frances Frei, a world-renowned guru in service management and a Harvard teaching legend. and Anne Morriss, a leader in strategy, leadership and institutional change.
Michigan University's Kenneth Lieberthal and Bain's Geoffrey Lieberthal, a father and son writing in the Harvard Business Review, blame weak management.
Pallonji sent him to Harvard for an eight-week management program.
Vineet Nayar is chief executive officer of HCL Technologies, the India-based global information technology services company, and author of Employees First, Customers Second: Turning Conventional Management Upside Down (Harvard Business Press, June 2010).
D. at Harvard Business School, has no prior management experience.
Douglas was one of the most marketable athletes at the Olympics and certainly the most marketable gymnast on her team, Stephen Greyser, a sports management expert and professor at Harvard Business School, said midday on Tuesday.
Harvard Business School (HBS) Professor of Management Practice, Joe Lassiter, left Arkansas for school in Cambridge and stuck around.
He recalled spending four years studying management at Boston University while marveling at Harvard from afar.
Last year, students at the Telfer School of Management (University of Ottawa) and Harvard Business School adopted ethical conduct oaths.
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